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Does Urban Polycentric Structure Improve Carbon Emission Efficiency? A Spatial Panel Data Analysis of 279 Cities in China from 2012 to 2020

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Urban spatial structure, shaped by human intervention in the natural environment, impacts the functional space and socioeconomic efficiency of cities. Against this backdrop, this study investigates the linkage between urban spatial structure (USS) and ...
Shihan Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EU Space Governance at the Threshold of A New Era

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introductory article to the special issue “EU Space Governance at the Threshold of a New Era” explores the European Union's evolving role as a strategic actor in space. It argues that the EU is undergoing a fundamental shift from a regulatory to a security‐oriented approach, driven by institutional consolidation, technological ambition ...
Philip De Man, Jan Wouters
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking Down the Daily Use of Places - A Space-Time Typology of Temporary Populations in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes
In a network society, spurred on by technological, social, and economic factors, the process of land use deconcentration has resulted in various new urban forms such as edge cities and edgeless cities.
Robbert Zandvliet, Martin Dijst
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Polycentricity and state reinforced self-governance: the case of the New York City watersheds governing arrangement

open access: yesEcology and Society
Social-ecological systems are often governed through polycentric governing arrangements comprising independent centers of decision making that interact through coordination, cooperation, competition, and conflict across different functional domains.
Edella C Schlager   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiplying Elements of Fragmentation? Polycentrism, the Launcher Crisis and the Future of Europe in Space

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the current controversies surrounding the European Ariane launcher and its implications for the future of European space governance. The Ariane program, historically a symbol of European technopolitical integration, faces mounting challenges due to delays, rising costs and increasing competition from private actors like ...
Nina Klimburg‐Witjes, Joseph Popper
wiley   +1 more source

The Contestation of National Adaptation Policies in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Indonesia actively supports the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to achieve the Global Goal on Adaptation by setting ambitious climate change adaptation pledges in its Nationally Determined Contributions.
Stanislaus Risadi Apresian
doaj   +1 more source

Governance of AI and by AI: Feedback Loops, Regime Variation and Reflexive Polycentric Control

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops a conceptual framework that links the governance of and by artificial intelligence (AI) into a single continuum that varies across political regime types. Although existing scholarship typically treats governance of AI—oversight, regulation and ethical alignment—and governance by AI—the embedding of algorithms into ...
Jan Kleiner
wiley   +1 more source

Polycentric creative communication: The dispositive

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 The Author(s). The essay explicates the polycentric awareness as a ground of creative communication with anyone, anytime, to the extent that all communication is a sense making process about something.
Mickūnas, Algis, Algis Mickūnas
core   +2 more sources

Aligning Transnational due Diligence: The EU Deforestation Regulation and Brazil's Fragmented Beef Governance

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transnational due diligence regulations, such as the European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐Free Products (EUDR), are reshaping sustainability governance by transforming voluntary norms into binding global rules. Yet, their effectiveness depends on how well they align with domestic governance systems and on the power asymmetries that ...
John James Loomis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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